[§10-18]  Hui ‘Imi advisory council.  (a) 
There is established a Hui ‘Imi advisory council, to be placed within the
office of Hawaiian affairs for administrative purposes only.  The advisory
council shall consist of representatives from the following:



(1)  Office of Hawaiian affairs;



(2)  Department of education;



(3)  Department of Hawaiian home lands;



(4)  Department of health;



(5)  Department of human services;



(6)  Department of business, economic development, and
tourism;



(7)  Department of land and natural resources;



(8)  University of Hawaii;



(9)  House of representatives standing committee with
primary jurisdiction over Hawaiian affairs;



(10)  Senate standing committee with primary
jurisdiction over Hawaiian affairs;



(11)  Alu Like, Inc.;



(12)  The Association of Hawaiian Civic Clubs;



(13)  E Ola Mau;



(14)  The Kamehameha Schools;



(15)  The Lunalilo Home;



(16)  The Native Hawaiian Culture and Arts Program of
the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum;



(17)  The Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation;



(18)  Papa Ola Lokahi;



(19)  The Queen Lili‘uokalani Children's Center;



(20)  Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement; and



(21)  Any other agency, organization, or entity that
expresses interest to participate in fulfilling the advisory council's mandate.



The advisory council shall make a good faith
effort to include as members other public and private agencies, organizations,
or entities that express interest in fulfilling the advisory council's mandate.



(b)  Each member shall be appointed by the
director or other chief executive of the member's organization within
forty-five days following July 1, 2003.  The advisory council members shall
select a chairperson and establish procedural rules for its internal
administration.  The rules shall be exempt from the public notice and hearing
provisions of chapter 91.  Administrative expenses of the advisory council,
such as photocopying, postage, stationery, and office supplies incidental to
the performance of members' duties may be reimbursed out of appropriations made
to the advisory council, but members of the advisory council shall otherwise
serve without compensation and without reimbursement for travel expenses.



(c)  The Hui ‘Imi advisory council shall:



(1)  Serve as a liaison between public and private
entities serving the Hawaiian community in the planning and development of
collaborative public and private endeavors;



(2)  Investigate the issues described in the Hui ‘Imi
task force report volumes I and II and such other issues affecting Hawaiians as
the advisory council shall designate; and



(3)  Submit a report of its findings and
recommendations, which report shall include an action plan for the
implementation of the Hui ‘Imi task force report volumes I and II, with a view
toward incorporating the action plan into the state general plan.  The report
shall be submitted to the governor and the legislature no later than twenty
days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2005. [L 2003, c 42, §2]



 



Revision Note



 



  "July 1, 2003" substituted for "the effective
date of this Act".